College and Olympic Career
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Carolyn Jones played for Auburn University, graduating in 1991. Jones led Auburn to the NCAA Final Four in both 1989 and 1990, losing in the final game both years. Jones was named to the NCAA All-tournament Team in 1990.
Jones was a member of the US National team that won the bronze medal in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.
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